Infiniti FX I owners manual page 272

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BREAK-INSCHEDULE INCREASINGFUELECONOMY have the vehicle checked at an INFINITI O Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Main- dealer. CAUTION tain cruising speeds with a constant PREVIEW FUNCTION (for Intelligent accelerator position. Cruise Control system equippedDuring the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km),O Drive at moderate speeds on the high- models) follow these recommendations to obtainway. Driving at high speed will lower maximum engine performance and ensurefuel economy. The ICC system with the preview functionthe future reliability and economy of yourO Avoid unnecessary stopping and brak- identifies the need to apply emergency new vehicle. Failure to follow these recom-ing. Maintain a safe distance behind braking by sensing the vehicle ahead inmendations may result in shortened engineother vehicles. the same lane and the distance to the ve-life and reduced engine performance. hicle ahead and relative speed from it, it O Use a proper gear range which suits applies the brake pre-pressure before the road conditions. On level roads, shift driver depresses the brake pedal and O Avoid driving for long periods at con-into high gear as soon as possible. helps improve brake response by re-stant speed, either fast or slow. Do O Avoid unnecessary engine idling. ducing pedal free play. not run the engine over 4,000 rpm. For more details, refer to “Brake assist O Do not accelerate at full throttle in anyO Keep your engine tuned up. (with preview function)” later in this sec-gear. O Follow the recommended periodic tion. O Avoid quick starts. maintenance schedule. O Avoid hard braking as much as pos- O Keep the tires inflated at the correct sible. pressure. Low pressure will increase tire wear and waste fuel. O Do not tow a trailer for the first 500 O Keep the front wheels in correct align- miles (805 km). ment. Improper alignment will cause not only tire wear but also lower fuel economy. O Air conditioner operation lowers fuel economy. Use the air conditioner only when necessary. 5-46 Startinganddriving w07.3.7/S50-D/V5.0X

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